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Former President Donald Trump’s billions of dollars worth of tariffs on China-made products have successfully helped spur a manufacturing boom across the United States, business executives and their recent investments reveal.

Between 2019 and 2021, nearly 200,000 manufacturing jobs disappeared from lockdown Britain, a trade union in the country has claimed.

A plurality of Americans say economic issues will be the top set of problems on their minds when they cast their votes in the upcoming midterm elections, a Politico/Morning Consult poll released this week found.

President Biden’s approval on the economy has dropped 19 points in the last year as Americans identify it as one of the most important issues facing the country, a May NBC News survey found. 

The cracks that have started to emerge in the post-pandemic recovery grew a bit more visible in the May jobs report.

Unemployment was up for black women, Hispanic women, black teenagers, and Hispanic teenagers.

Economists had expected the economy to add 323,000 jobs and the unemployment rate to tick down to 3.5 percent.

A Frenchwoman who participated in a five-month internship at a conservative French newspaper claims she was rejected for a position at the Paris Opera due to her right-wing past.

Florida is outpacing the nation economically, seeing an increased rate of job growth of 0.7 percent — twice the rate of increase of the nation — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced on Friday.

San Francisco officials continue to hold hearing to axe firefighters who refused to get the coronavirus vaccine,

The number of available jobs for American citizens is put at risk by mass immigration, the overwhelming majority of Americans tell pollsters.

The April employment reports released Friday perfectly encapsulated the economic moment: everyone has a job and no one is happy about it because of inflation.

“If the Biden Administration thinks that small businesses are ‘booming’ they are truly living in a fantasy land,” said Alfredo Ortiz, President and CEO of the Job Creators Network, in a statement in response to the White House’s latest report touting a supposed “small business boom.” 

During an interview with CBS’ “Red and Blue” on Tuesday, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona said that even though “the economy is improving” and there have been large increases in jobs, “we know Americans are still hurting.” And stated that extending

The arrival of yet another blowout jobs report sent yields on U.S. government bonds rising on Friday—and inverted the yield curve again.

Economists had expected the economy to add 490,000 jobs and the unemployment rate to tick down to 3.7 percent.

Congressional Republicans showed a 14 point advantage over Democrats on competency to handle inflation in a Morning Consult/Politico survey of registered voters released Wednesday.

President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will allow businesses to import another 35,000 foreign H-2B visa workers for working and middle class jobs even as 11.7 million Americans remain jobless.

Florida’s statewide unemployment rate continues to be lower than the national average as the state has added jobs 22 months in a row, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) announced on Friday.

MILAN (AP) – Italian paper mills that make everything from pizza boxes to furniture packaging ground to a halt as Russia’s war in Ukraine has sent natural gas prices skyrocketing.

Executives at the United States Chamber of Commerce are urging President Joe Biden and Congress to double legal immigration levels so that the nation’s 11.3 million job openings can be filled by foreign workers rather than jobless Americans on the sidelines of the labor market. 

Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) says the Republican Party must be the party of less immigration and more labor protections, guided by the economic interests of working- and middle-class Americans.

Economists had expected the economy to add around 440,000 jobs in February.

The George W. Bush Institute, the Chamber of Commerce, and the billionaire Koch brothers’ network of donor class organizations are banding together with other mass migration groups to demand President Joe Biden expand overall immigration to the United States.

Rep. Josh Hawley said that instead of shutting down domestic production of oil and gas, President Biden should ramp up fossil fuel operations across the country.

Two congressmen, a Republican and Democrat, are currently whipping support for a lobbying effort that urges President Joe Biden’s top officials to make foreign farmworkers cheaper to hire for United States farms, Breitbart News has exclusively learned.

A group of Senate Republicans has joined Senate Democrats to demand President Joe Biden import more H-2B foreign visa workers to take working-class, blue-collar American jobs.

A majority of Americans say the economy is the top issue in determining how they will vote in the midterm elections, a Redfield & Wilton Strategies survey released this week found.

A great jobs number for January disguised the fact that omicron sidelined a record 8.75 million workers in January.

President Joe Biden acknowledged Friday that Americans are still suffering the effects of high inflation rates and high gas prices, but did not acknowledge his administration’s policies are partially responsible.

The American economy is showing signs of immunity to the pandemic but the threat of inflation looms as average hourly wages climb by more than expected.

Matching the second worst month ever recorded in small business ADP payroll data.

January looks like it was a disaster for jobs.

A vital demographic of the American electorate, swing state voters in the heartland who side with economic populists against corporate special interests, are being sought after by a number of Democrats running for the United States Senate.

Mass immigration to the United States is partly responsible for the nation’s “staggering inequality” among black Americans, the former head of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation says.

The total number of people employed in the U.S. still lags behind the prepandemic level. The workforce participation rate has not recovered either.